Assistant Coach -Women Rowing

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• Title: Assistant Coach -Women Rowing
• Department: Athletics-Rowing
• Campus: Brookville, New York

• Date Posted: 09/28/2024

• Salary: $20,800-$35,000

• FLSA: Exempt

• Starting Date: As soon as possible

• Contact: Please submit an online application

Long Island University is seeking a dedicated Assistant Coach for our Men’s and Women’s Rowing program. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the Head Coach to foster a competitive athletics environment that supports the educational goals of our student-athletes. This position requires strict adherence to all NCAA and University regulations while promoting academic integrity in recruitment and eligibility processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coach and develop the men’s and women’s rowing teams to maintain a competitive, high-quality program.
• Assist in planning and overseeing team practices and intercollegiate competitions.
• Recruit talented student-athletes who align with the University’s mission and values.
• Collaborate with various departments (athletic training, academic services, etc.) to monitor and support student-athlete progress.
• Handle administrative duties and coordinate community and campus service events.
• Implement programs to facilitate student-athletes' successful transition to college life.
• Partner with Admissions, including International Admissions, to recruit student-athletes.
• Provide and coordinate academic support for student-athletes, ensuring they meet academic standards.
• Promote retention and academic success among student-athletes.
• Participate in fundraising initiatives to support the athletics program, including promotional events and campaigns.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Water safety skills, along with CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Ability to convey information clearly to individuals and groups.
• Proven facilitation and conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous collegiate coaching experience.
• Degree in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of NCAA and other governing body rules and regulations.
• At least three years of coaching experience.
• Experience as a collegiate rower.
• Ability to drive a boat trailer and perform maintenance on rowing equipment.

LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.